Growing African Violet Indoors | African Violet Plant Care

African Violets have been one of the top choices as indoor plants for decades! With the right care and attention, Growing African Violet is easy! They also come in a wide range of flowers and types!

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The range of flowers and color forms of African Violet are too many to choose from! Their sizes are divided under the following.

African Violet comes in hundreds of varieties to choose from. Many Modern African Violets are a result of the hybridization of two species. Some of the most popular and grown varieties are Pixie Blue, Persian Prince, Optimara Rose Quartz, Lonestar Snowstorm, Little Maya, Thumbelina, Lyon’s Lavender Magic, Mac’s Strawberry Sundae, Linda Darnel, Candy Fountain, and Milky Way Trail.

African Violet can be grown through Leaf Cuttings or Seeds, in containers or pots.

While growing miniature variety, choose a pot that is 5-6 inches deep. For growing a standard variety, go for a pot that’s at least 8-10 inches wide and deep. Containers made from clay, plastic, and ceramic is the best.

The soil must be light, loose, and airy, and you can achieve the same by mixing peat moss, vermiculite, and perlite in equal ratios. Do make sure that you are repotting the African violets once in every six months in fresh soil, using the same pot.

You have to take extra care when it comes to watering African Violets. Avoid spraying water on the foliage, and never let the soil dry out completely. Always water the plant from the base, when the soil starts to appear less moist.

The plant requires the right mix of bright and indirect light to grow well. Plants with dark green foliage will need more light than plants with pale green foliage. Rotate the plant regularly to ensure every part